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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Cabot, The Bulge, The Horn, NH
Trails
Trails: York Pond Trail. Bunnell Notch Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail, Unknown Pond Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Friday, September 9, 2011
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Only one car in the York Pond Rd. trailhead and one (mine) at the Unknown Pond trailhead. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Mud - Significant, Standing/Running Water on Trail 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment:  
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: The lower major crossing on the Unknown Pond trail is doable but during a rain right now it would be very difficult not to get wet feet. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: Several significant blowdowns between the Mt. Cabot Cabin and the Cabot summit and The Bulge. Parts of the Unknown Pond trail are almost completely grown over. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Plenty of water over the entire trail. An easy hike for dogs except perhaps for the final scramble up the rocks on the Horn.  
Bugs
Bugs: Not an issue today 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Except for meeting some folks at the cabin and on top of The Horn we had the trail entirely to ourselves today. This is a beautiful in the woods hike. It would be very nice in the fall when the leaves are changing.  
Name
Name: Ed'n Lauky 
E-Mail
E-Mail: Ednlauky@gmail.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2011-09-09 
Link
Link: https:// 
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